An Exquisite Order Of Christ; Breast Star With Brilliants By Frederico Da Costa Archive the minute hand having broken

the minute hand having broken off and resting under the lip of the watch near the "10" position

and when the buttons are fastened

stating that he had two years and 117 days previous service with the Royal Garrison Artillery and had been discharged with a view to enlistment into the Royal Canadian Garrison Artillery

33mm x 36mm

inscribed "1944" above and "Dem Sieger im Luftkampf" below

An Exquisite Order Of Christ; Breast Star With Brilliants By Frederico Da Costa Archive the minute hand having brokenPortuguese : Multi piece construction, silver gilt with red and white enamels, silver framed cross centrepiece with ten old rose cut diamonds on a violet glass base, wreath with sixteen glass stones, maker marked "FREDERICO DA COSTA LISBOA" on the reverse cartouche, 73. 5 mm x 74. 2 mm, vertical pinback, cross centrepiece loose, chipping evident in the red enamels on one raised setting, scattered gilt wear, better than very fine. In its hardshelled